PER
Perth
Australia
8,259 km
5,132 miles
RAR
Avarua
CK
Distance
8,259 km
5,132 mi / 4,460 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Australia/Perth
Heading
105°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

PER RAR
Airport Name Perth International Airport Rarotonga International Airport
IATA Code PER RAR
ICAO Code YPPH NCRG
City Perth Avarua
Country Australia CK
Timezone Australia/Perth Pacific/Rarotonga
Elevation 67 ft 19 ft
Coordinates -31.940000, 115.970000 -21.200000, -159.810000

Perth (PER) to Avarua (RAR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Perth International Airport (PER) in Perth, Australia to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) in Avarua, CK is 8,259 kilometers (5,132 miles / 4,460 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east southeast at a heading of 105°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Australia with CK. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:12 in Perth, it's 11:12 in Avarua. With a 18-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Avarua (RAR) to Perth (PER) follows a heading of 241° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Perth International Airport (PER) and Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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